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TIL that Common Law Marriage is only actually recognized in 7 U.S. States and DC

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l5N TIL the US Mint accidentally created “godless” dollar coins that don’t have the phrase “In God We Trust” inscribed on them
x6oLb TIL that candies such as candy corn, whoppers and milk duds are covered in an insect secretion
J7ym TIL in 1963 A&W was the first chain restaurant to offer the Bacon Cheeseburger
ADRD7 TIL: Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan & Co helped Germany in WWII by allowing Nazi sympathizers to purchase Marks (known as Rückwanderer) with dollars to fund the war effort. The banks also turned over their client lists to the Nazis who in turn used it to recruit spies in the US.
gr6OA TIL Rubella infection is one of the major reason for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in infants.